Call (620-694-2639) or email (rentalregistration@hutchgov.com) to advise us and have your address checked. A small mismatch in address between the property owner address and site address may have flagged your property as a rental.

No. Collection of registration fees will not begin until December at the earliest. The City is working on a system that will allow you to pay your fee online via credit card, if desired. You will be sent another notice to advise you when registration fees are due.

Yes, anyone living more than 100 miles away will need to provide the City with contact information for a local property manager. The property manager will be responsible for arranging for inspections and allowing access to the property. The property manager should be authorized to arrange for repairs on behalf of the owner. The property manager can be any person you designate, however, they must have access to the units and be authorized to make decisions on behalf of the owner.

No, but you will need to provide the City with a copy of the contract to confirm that the property is under land contract. The City may request additional information if a land contract does not meet minimum requirements.

A copy of the International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC) may be purchased at: www.iccsafe.org (2012 IPMC).Local amendments to the IPMC can be found on the "City Code" section of the City’s website: www.hutchgov.com. (Refer to Section 21-1801 of the City Code.)Property Maintenance Code